Denzel Washington
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter

Vicellous Shannon
Lesra Martin

Deborah Kara Unger
Lisa Peters

Liev Schreiber
Sam Chaiton

John Hannah
Terry

Dan Hedaya
Della Pesca

Debbi Morgan
Mae Thelma

Clancy Brown
Lt. Jimmy Williams

David Paymer
Myron Bedlock

Harris Yulin
Leon Friedman

Rod Steiger
Judge Sarokin

Badja Djola
Mobutu

Vincent Pastore
Alfred Bello

Al Waxman
Warden

David Lansbury
U.S. Court Prosecutor

Garland Whitt
John Artis

Chuck Cooper
Earl Martin

Marcia Bennett
Jean Wahl

Beatrice Winde
Louise Cockersham

Bill Raymond
Paterson Judge

Merwin Goldsmith
Judge Larner

John Christopher Jones
Reporter at Bar

Gwendolyn Mulamba
Nite Spot Woman

George T. Odom
Big Ed

Tonye Patano
Woman at Prison

Fulvio Cecere
Paterson Policeman

Phillip Jarrett
Soldier #1 in U.S.O. Club

Rodney "Bear" Jackson
Soldier #2 in U.S.O. Club

Ben Hernandez Bray
Joey Giardello

Mike Justus
Joey Cooper

Kenneth McGregor
Detective at Hospital

Bill Lake
Philadelphia TV Announcer

Robin Ward
Reading, PA. TV Announcer

Pippa Pearthree
Patty Valentine

Jean Daigle
Detective

Rob Evans
Detective at Lafayette Bar

Scott Gibson
Reporter at Banquet

Bruce McFee
Prison Guard

Conrad Bergschneider
Prison Guard

Carson Manning
Prison Guard

Richard Litt
Prison Guard

Satori Shakoor
Prison Guard

George Masswohl
Mechanic

David Frisch
New Jersey Policeman

Ryan Williams
Elstan Martin

Brenda Braxton
Dancer with John Artis

Christopher Riordan
Jury Foreman